I hope these Fall themed play dough math mats are not too late in the season for most of you, but I always forget that Fall comes earlier in many places than it does here in Georgia. I still have not seen any Fall colors yet. Wherever you live, I have many more mats on […]
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Sandwich Shop Math Fun
This Sandwich Shop Math Game is a fun way to practice numeral identification and counting 1-6… and it is kid-approved by the prekinders in my class. Children look at a menu and count out the correct number of sandwich pieces to build their sandwich. To prepare the game: You will need to print the Sandwich […]
Scrub Those Veggies! Sensory Table Play
Do your preschool and pre-k children love the sensory table? This Veggie Sensory Table is perfect to set up during a Farm Theme. It’s very simple to set up: just add plastic vegetables and scrub brushes to soapy water in your sensory table for this fun activity! Veggie Sensory Table Children enjoy exploring a variety […]
iPad Sounds Game
One of the first steps of phonological awareness for young children is sound discrimination: recognizing sounds that are the same and different. One of the games we play in my class is a thumbs up, thumbs down game. I play two sounds and the children give two thumbs up if they are the same and […]
Pete the Cat: Book Connection Activity
Like most Pre-K kids, my class loves a certain book about a cat and his colorful shoes. I made these cards that can be used as a book connection activity for Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes (but they can also be used as a stand alone activity, without the book ). Below […]
Teach Math with Children’s Photos
I recently wrote about teaching syllables with children’s photos. Today I’m sharing some math activities with children’s photos. Children love to do activities with photos of themselves and their friends. You can use either color photos laminated to be used multiple times, or you can photocopy a sheet of photos in black and white that […]